BLE 22-02 FDLE SOCE Study Guide (Study Material from
the Entire Academy) Questions With Complete Solutions
EMS System
a network of trained professionals linked to provide advanced,
out-of- hospital care for victims of sudden traumatic injury or
illness.
Emergency Medical Technicians
EMT
Exsanguination, Airway, Breathing, and Circulation
X-ABC's
Duty to Act
a duty to take some action to prevent harm to another, and for
the failure of which one may be liable, depending on the
relationship of the parties and the circumstances.
Breach of Duty
occurs when you either fail to act or act inappropriately.
Scope of Care
the degree of care that a reasonable person should exercise.
Good Samaratin Act
protects a first-aid provider from liability for medical care
performed in good faith or medical care similar to that expected
of another first-aid provider with equal training.
,Automated External Defibrillator
AED
Abandonment
giving up a right or interest with the intention of never again
claiming it.
Negligence
the failure to exercise the standard of care that a reasonably
prudent person would have exercised in a similar situation; any
conduct that falls below the legal standard established to protect
others against unreasonable risk of harm, except for conduct that
is intentionally, wantonly, or willfully disregardful of other's
rights.
Implied Consent
This is the assumption that a person has given permission for an
action because of their actions, rather than explicitly expressed
it.
Expressed Consent
This is consent that is clearly and unmistakably stated or written
by the patient or legal guardian.
Informed Consent
This is a person's agreement to allow something to happen,
made with full knowledge of the facts, benefits, risks, and
alternatives. The information given to the patient must be fully
understood by the patient or their legal guardian.
,Refuse
Competent adults have the right to ____ treatment for
themselves and their children.
Do Not Resuscitate Order (DNR)
documents the terminally or chronically ill patient's wish to
refuse resuscitation.
Advanced Directive
documents the patient's request to withhold specific medical
care.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
protects the rights of patients and the release of patient
information.
Reassuring Emotional Patients, Family Members
redirect the conversation to divert their attention.
Signs of Stress in LEO
1. inability to concentrate 2. difficulty sleeping, nightmares 3.
anxiety 4. inability to make decisions 5. guilt 6. changes in
appetite 7. changes in personal relationships 8. isolation 9.
changes in work relationships
Nutrition
healthy, well-balanced diet and regular meals
Exercise
, Criminal justice officers should incorporate regular ____
programs in their daily schedules.
Relaxation
1. meditation 2. religion 3. sports 4. hobbies 5. other activities.
5 Stages of Grief
1. Denial 2. Anger 3. Bargaining 4. Depression 5. Acceptance
Bloodborne Pathogens
disease- producing microorganisms in human body fluids. They
can infect and cause disease in people who are exposed to blood
or body fluids containing pathogens.
Universal Precautions
a set of procedures designed to prevent transmission of
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus, and
other bloodborne pathogens to first-aid or health-care providers.
Body Substance Isolation (BSI)
the standard that requires using a form of infection control with
all patients.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
serves as a barrier against infection.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
a type of bacteria that is highly contagious and resistant to
certain antibiotics.
Hepatitis A Virus
the Entire Academy) Questions With Complete Solutions
EMS System
a network of trained professionals linked to provide advanced,
out-of- hospital care for victims of sudden traumatic injury or
illness.
Emergency Medical Technicians
EMT
Exsanguination, Airway, Breathing, and Circulation
X-ABC's
Duty to Act
a duty to take some action to prevent harm to another, and for
the failure of which one may be liable, depending on the
relationship of the parties and the circumstances.
Breach of Duty
occurs when you either fail to act or act inappropriately.
Scope of Care
the degree of care that a reasonable person should exercise.
Good Samaratin Act
protects a first-aid provider from liability for medical care
performed in good faith or medical care similar to that expected
of another first-aid provider with equal training.
,Automated External Defibrillator
AED
Abandonment
giving up a right or interest with the intention of never again
claiming it.
Negligence
the failure to exercise the standard of care that a reasonably
prudent person would have exercised in a similar situation; any
conduct that falls below the legal standard established to protect
others against unreasonable risk of harm, except for conduct that
is intentionally, wantonly, or willfully disregardful of other's
rights.
Implied Consent
This is the assumption that a person has given permission for an
action because of their actions, rather than explicitly expressed
it.
Expressed Consent
This is consent that is clearly and unmistakably stated or written
by the patient or legal guardian.
Informed Consent
This is a person's agreement to allow something to happen,
made with full knowledge of the facts, benefits, risks, and
alternatives. The information given to the patient must be fully
understood by the patient or their legal guardian.
,Refuse
Competent adults have the right to ____ treatment for
themselves and their children.
Do Not Resuscitate Order (DNR)
documents the terminally or chronically ill patient's wish to
refuse resuscitation.
Advanced Directive
documents the patient's request to withhold specific medical
care.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
protects the rights of patients and the release of patient
information.
Reassuring Emotional Patients, Family Members
redirect the conversation to divert their attention.
Signs of Stress in LEO
1. inability to concentrate 2. difficulty sleeping, nightmares 3.
anxiety 4. inability to make decisions 5. guilt 6. changes in
appetite 7. changes in personal relationships 8. isolation 9.
changes in work relationships
Nutrition
healthy, well-balanced diet and regular meals
Exercise
, Criminal justice officers should incorporate regular ____
programs in their daily schedules.
Relaxation
1. meditation 2. religion 3. sports 4. hobbies 5. other activities.
5 Stages of Grief
1. Denial 2. Anger 3. Bargaining 4. Depression 5. Acceptance
Bloodborne Pathogens
disease- producing microorganisms in human body fluids. They
can infect and cause disease in people who are exposed to blood
or body fluids containing pathogens.
Universal Precautions
a set of procedures designed to prevent transmission of
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus, and
other bloodborne pathogens to first-aid or health-care providers.
Body Substance Isolation (BSI)
the standard that requires using a form of infection control with
all patients.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
serves as a barrier against infection.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
a type of bacteria that is highly contagious and resistant to
certain antibiotics.
Hepatitis A Virus
